E-5 BAH Rates in Rome/Griffiss AFB, NY (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-5 (Sergeant (SGT)) stationed in Rome/Griffiss AFB, NY is $2,109 per month with dependents and $1,614 per month without dependents. This rate is $180 below the national average for E-5.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-5 base pay of $4,110/mo (at 6 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Rome/Griffiss AFB is approximately $6,695.95 with dependents or $6,200.95 without.

E-5 BAH: Rome/Griffiss AFB vs National Average

	Rome/Griffiss AFB	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$2,109	$2,289	−$180
Without Dependents	$1,614	$1,871	−$257

E-5 Total Monthly Compensation in Rome/Griffiss AFB

Here is how E-5 pay breaks down for a service member with 6 years of service stationed in Rome/Griffiss AFB:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$4,110	$4,110
BAH	$2,109	$1,614
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$6,695.95	$6,200.95

Base pay shown for 6 years of service. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Actual take-home pay will differ after federal tax on base pay. Use our Military Pay Calculator for a personalized estimate.

Other Ranks in Rome/Griffiss AFB

• E-3 — $1,929/mo
• E-4 — $1,929/mo
• E-6 — $2,739/mo
• E-7 — $2,790/mo
• O-1 — $2,190/mo
• O-2 — $2,730/mo
• O-3 — $2,880/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-5 in Rome/Griffiss AFB?

The 2026 E-5 BAH rate in Rome/Griffiss AFB is $2,109/mo with dependents and $1,614/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-5 in Rome/Griffiss AFB?

An E-5 with 6 years of service in Rome/Griffiss AFB earns approximately $6,695.95/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,110 + BAH $2,109 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $6,200.95/mo.

Is Rome/Griffiss AFB BAH above or below average?

E-5 BAH in Rome/Griffiss AFB is $180 below the national average of $2,289/mo with dependents.

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